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Supply Street

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Name Supply
Type Designation Street
Place Id 23811
Place Type Road
Status Registered
Date Registered 18 June 2010
Locality / Suburb  
  Johnston
Local Government Area  
  Palmerston City Council
History/Origin After HMAS Supply, a Tide class replenishment oiler of 26,000 tons formerly RFA Tide Austral. The Supply was commissioned on 15 August 1962, having been built by Harland and Wolff in Belfast between 1952 and 1954 for the Australian Government.

The Supply was part of the relief force sent to Darwin following the destruction caused by Cyclone Tracy in 1974.

She was decommissioned on 16 December 1985.

Register & Gazettal information

Date Gazettal Comment
18/06/2010 Date added to the Register
23/06/2010 NTG25 Date Gazetted
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